Skin pigmentation

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On Earth, brown-skinned Humans (often referred to as "black") historically faced racism from those who were white in some cultures. In discussing why he did not wish to visit the holosuiteprogramVic's with his wife, Kasidy Yates-Sisko, Benjamin Sisko noted that in 1962 in Las Vegas, black people weren't very welcome in lounges like Vic's, except as performers or janitors, the Civil Rights Movement still being in its infancy. To this, Kasidy responded that the program would not cause them to forget who they were or where they came from, but it did remind them that they were no longer bound by limitations, except those they placed on themselves. (DS9: "Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang")